Hughes

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…compassion, social awareness, and literary talent made him one of the dominant voices in American literature and perhaps the single most influential black poet. (Berry 5) Bibliography Berry, S. Langston Hughes. Manakato: Creative Education, 1994. Chow, Belinda. A Research Brief: Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance. 24 May 2000. An American Reader, U of Texas. 1996 . Poets of the Harlem Renaissance and After. 17 May 2000. The Academy of American Poets, Smithsonian Institute. 1997 . Rummel, Jack. Langston Hughes. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1988.